incorrect
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle French incorrect. By surface analysis, in- + correct.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.kəˈɹɛkt/
(Australian) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.kəˈɹekt/
Hyphenation: in‧cor‧rect
Rhymes: -ɛkt
=== Adjective ===
incorrect (comparative more incorrect, superlative most incorrect)
Not correct; erroneous or wrong.
Faulty or defective.
Inappropriate or improper.
(Can we add an example for this sense?)
==== Antonyms ====
correct
right
proper
==== Derived terms ====
incorrection
incorrectly
incorrectness
politically incorrect
==== Translations ====
=== Noun ===
incorrect (plural incorrects)
An item or response that is incorrect.
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Middle French incorrect, from Latin incorrēctus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌɪŋ.kɔˈrɛkt/
Hyphenation: in‧cor‧rect
Rhymes: -ɛkt
=== Adjective ===
incorrect (comparative incorrecter, superlative incorrectst)
incorrect
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
fout
==== Derived terms ====
incorrectheid
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
From in- + correct.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɛ̃.kɔ.ʁɛkt/
Homophones: incorrecte, incorrects, incorrectes
=== Adjective ===
incorrect (feminine incorrecte, masculine plural incorrects, feminine plural incorrectes)
(of language) incorrect (not correct)
Synonyms: impropre, vicieux
Near-synonym: abusif
une prononciation incorrecte ― an incorrect pronunciation
un terme incorrect ― an incorrect term
(of the execution of labor: a job, work of art, production, etc.) poorly made; made clumsily or carelessly; defective; shoddy, sloppy
Synonyms: défectueux, mauvais
incorrect (socially unacceptable); rude, impolite
Synonym: indélicat
(of a person)
Synonyms: discourtois, grossier, impoli, inconvenant
disloyal
Synonyms: déloyal, indélicat, irrégulier
improper, inappropriate (of a behavior)
Synonyms: déplacé, désinvolte, discourtois, grossier, impoli, incongru, inconvenant, indélicat
==== Derived terms ====
incorrectement
==== See also ====
faux
=== Further reading ===
“incorrect”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012